Kleber Mendonça Filho’s creative nonfiction documentary Pictures of Ghosts is an ode to the public and private spaces where we live our lives and how they hold our memories. Discover…
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Jerzy Smolikowski’s Eo – Janus Contemporaries Blu Ray
…On the Seventh Row podcast, Orla Smith, Brett Pardy, and I went deep on the film, how Smolikowski generates empathy for a donkey, and how the film fits into the…
Berlinale Review: Luck Razanajaona’s Disco Afrika
…returning to deep oppression. This makes the setting rife with dramatic possibilities. Although the plot details are pretty predictable, the film doesn’t treat Kwame as a Chosen One or his…
Cinemania Review: Stéphane Brizé’s Out of Season (Hors-Saison)
Fresh off its Venice premiere, we review Stéphane Brizé’s lovely existential crisis movie with a touch of second chance romance screen, Out of Season (Hors-Saison). The film Out of Season…
Berlinale Review: Klára Tasovská’s I’m Not Everything I Want to Be
…after the fall of the Berlin Wall, from the 1980s to 1990s. The film’s use of sound and montage is similar to how animated documentaries (I delved deep into animated…
Creative Nonfiction #5: Penny Lane on Confessions of a Good Samaritan and playing with form
In the fifth and final episode of our Creative Nonfiction Film podcast season, Penny Lane discusses her experiments with form in Confessions of a Good Samaritan. This interview was conducted…